CVE-2006-4270: Code Injection
First published: Mon Aug 21 2006(Updated: )
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in mambelfish.class.php in the mambelfish component (com_mambelfish) 1.1 and earlier for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mambo Mambelfish Component | <=1.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21544
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19574
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1430
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3312
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28431
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2202
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443672/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-4270?
CVE-2006-4270 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4270?
To fix CVE-2006-4270, upgrade to the latest version of the Mambo Mambelfish component, preferably a version later than 1.1.
What systems are affected by CVE-2006-4270?
CVE-2006-4270 affects Mambo versions 1.1 and earlier that include the mambelfish component.
What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2006-4270?
CVE-2006-4270 can be exploited by remote attackers through the injection of arbitrary PHP code via a malicious URL.
Can CVE-2006-4270 be mitigated?
Mitigation for CVE-2006-4270 involves ensuring proper input validation and restricting access to the mambelfish component.
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